To create a user, access User Data - Users in the main menu and click on New in the toolbar.
Provide the data required to create a user:
First Name | User First Name |
Surname | Surname of User |
User UID | A representative account name, for example Service 1, Smith or This name is also used to login to the system. |
Agent Number | A numerical code which the user (agent or supervisor) can use to |
Security Group | The rights assigned to the account. This determines what functions can be |
Password | Login Password |
Repeat Password | Repeat the password as a confirmation |
PIN | A PIN which accompanies the agent number. Depending on the system this |
Repeat PIN | A confirmation of the PIN. |
After entry click on Continue. You will proceed to the group mappings page. Here you can choose from the existing ACD groups those in which the user should be a member. This step can be skipped for users who are not going to use the ACD.
With Continue you proceed to the group mapping type parameters. The settings on this page will be applied to all groups, which were selected on the previous page. Provide the following data:
Mapping Type | You can choose from the following mapping types: Read only — Users do not take calls for the group. They can only view the Permanent — users are automaticall logged into the group when logging into Reserve — users are not automatically logged into the group when logging Agents can have different mapping types in different groups. You can alter |
Supervisor | The user is a supervisor of the acd group - i.e. has access to the functions |
Administrator | The user is an administrator of the selected ACD groups, and can change |
| The skill level that should be assigned to the agent in the groups. This is |
| Activate this option if the user should not be allowed to log out of the As long as they remain logged into the system they remain logged into |
With Continue you proceed to location mappings. Choose which locations the user should be associated with. Users with a location allocation can only view location based data. They will, for example, only see users in the system also associated with one of the locations they are associated with.
With Continue you proceed to the location mapping type parameters. The settings on this page will be applied to all locations, which were selected on the previous page. Choose whether the user should have administration or supervisor rights for the selected locations. Location administators can change the settings of agents and groups associated with their location. Supervisors gain access to additional functions, for example the capability to login or logout agents to the ACD.
Use Continue to proceed to the summary page. Click on Finish if the summary is OK and the user should be created. You will be returned to the list of users. Use Cancel to stop the wizard without creating a new user.